Sentence examples for saving match point from inspiring English sources

He scrambled and sprinted, saving match point.

He won three times in all, drawing a heart in the clay with his racket after saving match point against Michael Russell in the fourth round in 2001.

Wozniacki could have ended the match in 1 hour, 29 minutes, but Li hit a forehand down the line, forcing an error and saving match point.

In tennis, as in any sport whose points are sliced into little episodes of uncertainty, it is all about the moment – and Dimitrov took marginally more of the important ones than did Lopez, saving match point to win a tense final.

The wildcard refused to surrender, however, saving match point before breaking back and winning the fourth set tie-break.

She reached her first major final at last year's French Open after saving match points in two different matches.

But she has proven that she can stare down danger, saving match points in two different matches on her way to last year's French Open final.

He won his fourth World Championship gold in 2011, saving match points on the way to beating old foe Lee Chong Wei.

I had no confidence coming in, but saving match points with forehand winners down the line maybe proved otherwise.

"I have won other big ones in other places but over best-of-five, saving match points against Gael in an atmosphere that it was out here tonight, it's definitely very special.

Baker then saved match point in the quarterfinals against Mikhail Kukushkin.